In this episode of Alooba’s Objective Hiring Show, Tim interviews Roman about the evolving landscape of data roles and the increasing integration of AI in hiring. They delve into the impact of AI on data professionals, the importance of soft skills over technical skills, and the challenges in assessing candidates accurately. Roma shares experiences from his career and insights from a survey on essential skills for data analysts. The conversation also touches on the potential automation of technical tasks, the need for effective team fit, and the benefits and pitfalls of using AI in the hiring process.